A group of friends were forced to take shelter in a cave during a storm at the top of Yosemite’s most notorious hike -- Half Dome. Two of them were even struck by lightning, but miraculously ...

A group of hikers survived several lightning strikes at Yosemite’s nearly 9,000-foot Half-Dome summit. After about a half hour, the rain subsided. The group decided to leave the cave but ...

It is those cables that guide hikers to the summit of Half Dome ... You can still enjoy many of the dome's tamer sections, such as the trip to the top of Nevada Fall. If you are attempting ...

Park rangers recently found evidence pointing to the presence of a black bear at the top of Half Dome, Yosemite officials said. The animals are natural climbers and, unlike people, do not need 425 ...

A famed climber, who lived in a cave at Yosemite National Park for 13 ... for becoming the first two people to descend Yosemite’s Half Dome on skis in February 2021. Milligan grew up in Tucker ...

The Half Dome cables span the last 400 feet of an eight-mile hike from Yosemite Valley to the top of Half Dome. (Jack Dolan / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: I have climbed Half Dome 13 times ...

Half Dome rises to 8,800 feet (2,682 meters) above sea level. The hike is a 16-mile (26 kilometer) round trip with an elevation gain of 4,800 feet (1,463 meters).